Listen "Ep. 2 - Wesley Thompson: Blurring the Boundaries Between Genres"
Episode Synopsis
Think about your favorite song. What type of music is it? Pop? Rock? Maybe rap? Regardless of your answer to this question, most songs and pieces can easily be categorized into these types of music called "genres". Even within classical music, it is usually easy to distinguish between works from different eras. Innovative composer Wesley Thompson challenges this hard-set categorization of music. As a connoisseur of many different music genres - whether it's rock, video game music, heavy metal, or Bach - Wesley incorporates influences from a diverse population of songs and pieces that gives his music a unique, irresistible flavor. Join us as we discuss the intricacies of how this amazing composer came to be!
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